Dawda Ceesay

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Dawda Ceesay
Personal information
Full name Dawda Ceesay
Date of birth (1993-01-25) 25 January 1993 (age 29)
Place of birth Gambia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Youth career
2009 Banjul Hawks FC[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Feni SC
2017 Sheikh Russel KC 11 (3)
2017–2018 →Rahmatganj MFS (loan) 11 (3)
2017–2019 Churchill Brothers 28 (10)
2019 Minerva Punjab
2019 Churchill Brothers 2 (0)
2020–2021 Al-Sadd 27 (2)
2021 Delhi FC
National team
2009 Gambia U-17[2] 8 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Dawda Ceesay (born 25 January 1993) is a Gambian professional footballer[3] who plays as a central midfielder.

He played for Gambia U-17 in the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[4]

Career[]

He has been a part of several Bangladesh Football Premier League clubs since 2014.[5][6]

Churchill Brothers[]

In 2018 January he joined i-League side Churchill Brothers. He scored his first goal in i-League against Indian Arrows.[7]

Minerva Punjab[]

On 15 July 2019, he joined Minerva Punjab.

Delhi FC[]

In 2021, Ceesay joined newly formed Minerva Delhi FC and appeared in the 130th edition of Durand Cup.[8] He later appeared in the 2021 I-League Qualifiers, in which they finished on third position.[9][10]

International career[]

He was a part of Gambia national under-17 football team which won 2009 African U-17 Championship. He scored a goal in the 20th minute against Cameroon U17[11] in the group stage of the tournament. He also played all three group stage matches for Gambia in the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Career statistics[]

Club[]

Statistics accurate as of 15 November 2018

Club Season League Federation Cup AFC Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Churchill 2017–18 11 2 2 0 — — 13 2
2018–19 4 1 0 0 — — 4 1
Career total 15 3 2 0 0 0 17 3

Honours[]

Gambia U17

References[]

  1. ^ "Hawks beat Young Africans in 1st Division League".
  2. ^ "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Dawda CEESAY". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on September 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Gambia - D. Ceesay - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Dawda CEESAY". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on September 14, 2015.
  5. ^ "Sk Russel edge Muktijoddha". www.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  6. ^ "Rahmatganj survive drop after last day drama". www.dhakatribune.com.
  7. ^ "I-League: Dawda Ceesay, Israil Gurung strikes help Churchill Brothers overcome Indian Arrows". scroll.in.
  8. ^ ANI. "Durand Cup: Delhi FC beats Kerala Blasters 1-0, reaches quarterfinals". Sportstar. Retrieved 2021-09-24.
  9. ^ "I-League 2019-20: Aser Dipanda brace helps Punjab FC sink Gokulam Kerala". www.goal.com. December 20, 2019. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  10. ^ "Rajasthan United FC Crowned Champions of the I-League Qualifiers 2021". News18. 2021-10-23. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  11. ^ "Cameroon vs Gambia CAN u17 2009 report".

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